AlbumArtDownloader XUI - Revision history

Beardgoggles: Added software infobox; minor reformatting.

2019-11-09T19:05:10Z

Added software infobox; minor reformatting.

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	[[~~Image~~:AlbumArtDownloaderXUI.jpg\|~~thumb~~\|~~right~~\|~~405px\|'''Developer:~~ [[User:AlexVallat\|~~AlexVallat~~]]''']]		{{Software Infobox
	=Album Art Downloader ~~XUI~~=		\| name = Album Art Downloader XUI
			\| logo =
			\| screenshot = [[File:AlbumArtDownloaderXUI.jpg\|256px]]
			\| caption =
			\| developer = [[User:AlexVallat\|Alex Vallat]]
			\| released = {{start date and age\|2007\|03\|12}}
			\| stable_release = 1.0.3.0
			\| stable_release_date = 2018-03-07
			\| operating_system = Windows
			\| license = GPL
			\| website = [https://sourceforge.net/projects/album-art/ sourceforge.net]
			}}
			'''Album Art Downloader''' is a program designed to make life easier for anyone who wishes to find and update their album art for their music collection. The sources for the pictures can be defined by creating plugin scripts.

			"I've been working on this for a while, and I think it is time to let people start playing with it. This is a rewrite of the Album Art Downloader code, using [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AB99342F-5D1A-413D-8319-81DA479AB0D7 .NET Framework 3.5]."

	I've been working on this for a while, and I think it is time to let people start playing with it. This is a rewrite of the Album Art Downloader code, using [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AB99342F-5D1A-413D-8319-81DA479AB0D7 .NET Framework 3.5].
	==Features==		==Features==
	For the graphically-minded out there, although this app isn't skinnable, the UI is all created in XAML, so if you want to grab the source and start editing the UI, please feel free. It is under the XUI folder in the [https://sourceforge.net/svn/?group_id=187008 SVN Repository]		For the graphically-minded out there, although this app isn't skinnable, the UI is all created in XAML, so if you want to grab the source and start editing the UI, please feel free. It is under the XUI folder in the [https://sourceforge.net/svn/?group_id=187008 SVN Repository]

	* Dynamically resizeable thumbnails		* Dynamically resizeable thumbnails
	* Thumbnail information		* Thumbnail information
	* Sort by Name, Size or Source		* Sort by Name, Size or Source
	* Filter results under or over a specified size, or by maximum results for each source		* Filter results under or over a specified size, or by maximum results for each source
	* Substitution syntax path to save images		* Substitution syntax path to save images
	* Local files search that matches save pattern		* Local files search that matches save pattern
	* Enable or disable scripts from the command line		* Enable or disable scripts from the command line
	* New strongly typed interface-based script model; write compiled scripts in any .net language		* New strongly typed interface-based script model; write compiled scripts in any .net language
	* Backwards compatible with existing scripts		* Backwards compatible with existing scripts
	* Backwards compatible with existing command line parameters, including old CoverDownloader parameters.		* Backwards compatible with existing command line parameters, including old CoverDownloader parameters.
	* Analyse files to find Artists and Albums from tags, or from file and folder names, and check if album art is already present (File Browser).		* Analyse files to find Artists and Albums from tags, or from file and folder names, and check if album art is already present (File Browser).
	* Read your foobar2000 media library or playlists to find Artists and Albums, and check for album art (Foobar Browser)		* Read your foobar2000 media library or playlists to find Artists and Albums, and check for album art (Foobar Browser)

	==Usage==		==Usage==
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	**Initial Preview Release		**Initial Preview Release

	==~~Download~~==		==External links==
			* {{ha\|url=https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php?topic=57392.0}}

	The latest releases can be found on the [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=187008&package_id=238728 SourceForge download page]		The latest releases can be found on the [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=187008&package_id=238728 SourceForge download page]

AlexVallat: Version 0.37.1 released

2010-11-11T19:44:18Z

Version 0.37.1 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.37.1 (2010-11-07)'''
			**Fixed bug introduced in 0.37 which stopped the Foobar browser working under x64.
	*'''Version 0.37 (2010-11-07)'''		*'''Version 0.37 (2010-11-07)'''
	**Added scripts for Take2 and Kalahari, South African sites.		**Added scripts for Take2 and Kalahari, South African sites.

AlexVallat: Version 0.37 released

2010-11-07T11:37:28Z

Version 0.37 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.37 (2010-11-07)'''
			**Added scripts for Take2 and Kalahari, South African sites.
			**Fixed Kalahari, Archambault, ArkivMusic, Amazon, Discogs and Juno scripts, including performance issues with Discogs and Amazon
			**Added /minimized parameter to specify that the window should open initially minimized
			**Added /new parameter to prevent reuse of an existing search window
			**Added configuration file option (UseSystemCodepageForID3Tags) to attempt compatibility with tags that have been incorrectly encoded using non-unicode, non-latin1 encodings. False by default.
			**Added /config parameter, for easy access to the user settings configuration file.
	*'''Version 0.36 (2010-08-28)'''		*'''Version 0.36 (2010-08-28)'''
	**Added script for VGMdb, a Video Game Music site		**Added script for VGMdb, a Video Game Music site

AlexVallat: Version 0.36 released

2010-08-28T09:08:27Z

Version 0.36 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.36 (2010-08-28)'''
			**Added script for VGMdb, a Video Game Music site
			**Fixed Discogs, Juno, Metal Library and Encyclopaedia Metallum scripts
			**Added /fetchAll parameter to command line version (aad.exe)
			**Command line version now only hides the cursor during script compilation
			**Added read-only support for tag-embedded artwork to the file browser and local files source
			**Added support for Alternates (separated by \|) to local files source path pattern
			**Allowed the cover type of a result to be manually corrected by clicking on it
	*'''Version 0.35 (2010-06-27)'''		*'''Version 0.35 (2010-06-27)'''
	**Interaction between context menu and auto select all in artist and album search boxes fixed		**Interaction between context menu and auto select all in artist and album search boxes fixed

AlexVallat: Version 0.35 released

2010-06-27T10:25:16Z

Version 0.35 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.35 (2010-06-27)'''
			**Interaction between context menu and auto select all in artist and album search boxes fixed
			**Stop All during Search First bug fixed
			**Removed Lala and MusicMight scripts, as the services are no longer availble
			**Updated scripts: ArkivMusic, Cover-Paradies, Coveralia, Juno-Records, Yes24
	*'''Version 0.34 (2010-01-02)'''		*'''Version 0.34 (2010-01-02)'''
	**Added Lala script		**Added Lala script

AlexVallat: Version 0.34 released

2010-01-02T09:12:00Z

Version 0.34 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
	*'''Version 0.32 (2009-12-24)'''		*'''Version 0.34 (2010-01-02)'''
			**Added Lala script
			**Fixed CoverIsland, Encyclopaedie Metallum and Archambault scripts
			**File and Foobar existing image file searching now applies more restrictive pattern matching rules for %extension%, %size% and %type% placeholders
			**Fixed bug with Various Artists detection for multi-folder albums
			*'''Version 0.33 (2009-12-24)'''
	**Added Automatic Download and Save feature (for batch downloading)		**Added Automatic Download and Save feature (for batch downloading)
	**Fixed LastFM Artist search script		**Fixed LastFM Artist search script

AlexVallat: Version 0.33 released

2009-12-24T09:59:34Z

Version 0.33 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.32 (2009-12-24)'''
			**Added Automatic Download and Save feature (for batch downloading)
			**Fixed LastFM Artist search script
			**Added support for filtering by cover type to both UI and command line (/coverType from the command line)
			**Removed AlbumArtExchange.com script (at request of site owner)
			**Fixed bug where Delete command would not work under a 64bit OS
			**Fixed bug with radiobuttons not properly updating
	*'''Version 0.32 (2009-11-15)'''		*'''Version 0.32 (2009-11-15)'''
	**Tweaked Medium size group to be 520-700 instead of 540-700		**Tweaked Medium size group to be 520-700 instead of 540-700

AlexVallat: Version 0.32 released

2009-11-15T10:04:55Z

Version 0.32 released

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 ==Changelog==
 *'''Version 0.31 (2009-09-26)'''
 **Added "Always download full size" option to source options. When checked for a source, thumbnails will be ignored and full size images downloaded immediately instead.

AlexVallat: Version 0.31 released

2009-09-26T07:40:43Z

Version 0.31 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.31 (2009-09-26)'''
			**Added "Always download full size" option to source options. When checked for a source, thumbnails will be ignored and full size images downloaded immediately instead.
			**Added a new "group by" option: Size. This groups results into broad size ranges.
			**Search button now reads "Extend Search" if pressing it would result in adding new results to the existing search, rather than starting a new one.
			**The /include and /sources parameter now accept source names prefixed with F:, to indicate that the source should have the Search First setting set for it.
			**Added CDBaby script
			**Fixed minor bug with Various Artists detection
	*'''Version 0.30 (2009-09-06)'''		*'''Version 0.30 (2009-09-06)'''
	**Added context menu options for image file links in file and foobar browsers. Options: Open in Explorer, Preview, Rename, Delete		**Added context menu options for image file links in file and foobar browsers. Options: Open in Explorer, Preview, Rename, Delete

AlexVallat: Version 0.29 released

2009-09-06T09:32:50Z

Version 0.29 released

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	==Changelog==		==Changelog==
			*'''Version 0.30 (2009-09-06)'''
			**Added context menu options for image file links in file and foobar browsers. Options: Open in Explorer, Preview, Rename, Delete
			**Added MusicMight and YesAsia scripts
			**Updated CDUniverse and Yes24 scripts (fixes for site changes)
			**Removed CDCoverHideout script (site has gone down)
			**Changed Amazon scripts to use html scraping instead of API (as Amazon have blocked public access to their API)
			**In the installer, organised scripts by general genre categories
			**Added a "Search first" option to sources. If any sources have this option checked, sources without the option checked will only be searched if the first ones return no results, or when the Search button is clicked a second time.
	*'''Version 0.29 (2009-07-25)'''		*'''Version 0.29 (2009-07-25)'''
	**Clicking the Save button now uses the Default (first) preset, if presets are used.		**Clicking the Save button now uses the Default (first) preset, if presets are used.